What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Receptionist position at Daniella Asaro DDS PC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our boutique style dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing patient care, assisting the dentist, setting up the operatories, sterilizing instruments and front desk operations (Fridays only). This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency of our practice and providing exceptional service to our patients.
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Schedule Requirements
- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 9 am - 3pm
- Alternating Saturdays 9 am - 3 pm
Responsibilities
- Set up the dental operatory and seat patients.
- Take x-rays for new/recall patients using digital radiography.
- Assist the doctor during dental procedures.
- Disinfect the rooms using OSHA guidelines and sterilize instruments.
- Take inventory and re-stock supplies.
- Answer calls and make appointments once per week.
Skills
- Familiarity in using dental management systems (CurveHERO a plus).
- Understanding of dental terminology relevant to dental practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff in a fast-paced environment.
- Multi-tasking between patients, operatory setups and sterilization.
- Organizational skills to multi-task throughout the day.
**Previous experience as an assistant is preferred but not required.
Join our team to help create a positive experience for our patients while contributing to the efficient operation of our dental clinic!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Whitestone, NY 11357 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23